MORTON A ALTERMAN MD
NPI 1023028966
Ophthalmology in Poughkeepsie, NY

Active since August 09, 2006
23 DAVIS AVENUE, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12603(845) 454-1025(845) 454-5881 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

  • Individual
  • Male
  • Ophthalmology

About MORTON ALTERMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Morton Alterman, a provider established in Poughkeepsie, New York with a medical specialization in Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1023028966 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number 100508 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
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Provider Name
MORTON A ALTERMAN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
23 DAVIS AVENUE POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12603
Location Phone
(845) 454-1025
Location Fax
(845) 454-5881
Mailing Address
23 DAVIS AVENUE POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12603
Mailing Phone
(845) 454-1025
Mailing Fax
(845) 454-5881
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-09-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Ophthalmologists like Morton Alterman specialize in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. They may perform surgeries to correct vision issues or prevent vision loss due to diseases like glaucoma. Additionally, they can provide eyeglasses, prescribe contact lenses, and offer other vision-related services.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ophthalmology

Taxonomy Code
207W00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
100508
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
C10608MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
501191MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)NY 
00246915MEDICAID (05)NY 

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Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Ophthalmology
23 DAVIS AVENUE
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12603
Ophthalmology
23 DAVIS AVENUE
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12603

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1023028966, enumerated as an "individual" on August 09, 2006.

The provider is located at 23 DAVIS AVENUE POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12603 and the phone number is (845) 454-1025.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.